In celebration of Children鈥檚 Dental Health Month, 国产主播 dental hygiene students provided free dental services and education to children and young adults at the 2024 Smile Camp Kid鈥檚 Day event.
鈥淭he experience that our students are getting from a community service event like this is invaluable,鈥 WCU dental hygiene instructor Annette Stelter said. 鈥淭hey鈥檒l be able to remember and reflect on this and take it with them every step of the way into their career.鈥
Held at the WCU Dental Hygiene Clinic in Anaheim, students provided no-cost dental services, including screenings, cleanings, X-rays, fluoride treatments, sealants, and therapeutic restorations.聽聽
鈥淚t鈥檚 really nice to know how to communicate with the younger demographic,鈥 said WCU dental hygiene student Seleste F. 鈥淚 think it鈥檚 really important to emphasize oral health at an early start so that patients and the community, in general, have better oral health in the long run.鈥
Serving more than 15,000 patients a year, the Dental Hygiene Clinic is open to the public Monday through Friday for all adults and children. To schedule an appointment, please call (877) 928-2546. For details on hours and services provided, visit our website. 聽
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